Défense nationale

"Défense nationale," or national defense, refers to the measures and resources a country employs to protect its sovereignty, citizens, and interests from threats such as military attacks, terrorism, or cyber warfare. It involves maintaining armed forces, intelligence agencies, and security policies to deter and respond to potential dangers. Essentially, it ensures a country’s safety and stability by readiness, strategic planning, and international cooperation, balancing military capabilities with diplomatic efforts to preserve peace and security for its people.